Very Good
#714 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 34% in state
Flambeau Elementary
Elementary School · Flambeau School District
PO Box 86, Tony, WI 54563
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#714 of 2,105
In Tony
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Flambeau School District
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Flambeau Elementary
Flambeau Elementary is a public elementary school in Tony, WI, part of Flambeau School District. Flambeau Elementary serves approximately 197 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Flambeau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #714 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Flambeau Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 197 students, Flambeau Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Flambeau Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Flambeau Elementary — Students at Flambeau Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Flambeau Elementary Compares
See how Flambeau Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 86, Tony, WI 54563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Flambeau Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cornell Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Cornell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winter Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 25.2 miles away, in nearby Winter), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bruce Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Bruce), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tony, see our Tony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flambeau High Tony | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Flambeau Middle Tony | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Ladysmith High Ladysmith | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ladysmith Middle Ladysmith | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Ladysmith Elementary Ladysmith | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL Ladysmith | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH CEDAR ACADEMY Ladysmith | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Holcombe Elementary Holcombe | 17.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Holcombe High Holcombe | 17.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Lake Holcombe Middle Holcombe | 17.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Bruce Elementary Bruce | 13.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Bruce High Bruce | 13.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Bruce Middle Bruce | 13.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Cornell High Cornell | 21.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Cornell Middle Cornell | 21.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Cornell Elementary Cornell | 21.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Gilman Elementary Gilman | 21.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Gilman High Gilman | 21.7 mi | 7.3 |
| eSucceed Charter School Gilman | 21.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Winter Elementary Winter | 25.2 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,771
Median Home Value
$195,500
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
810
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
91.8%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
45
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|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Berlin, WI | 7.4 |
| Black Hawk Elementary South Wayne, WI | 7.4 |
| Etude Elementary Sheboygan, WI | 7.4 |
| FATHER ALLOUEZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.4 |
| Grant Elementary Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 7.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Flambeau Elementary
What grades does Flambeau Elementary serve?
Flambeau Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Flambeau Elementary?
Flambeau Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Flambeau Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Flambeau Elementary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Flambeau Elementary rank in WI?
Flambeau Elementary ranks #714 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Flambeau Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Flambeau Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Flambeau Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Flambeau Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Flambeau Elementary a charter school?
No, Flambeau Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Flambeau Elementary a Title I school?
No, Flambeau Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flambeau Elementary?
72.6% of students at Flambeau Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Rusk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (715) 532-5559
Resources & Links
District
Flambeau School District- District Enrollment
- 450
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,822
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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